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1. How much music theory do you take into consideration while composing? 1 2 3 4

   By Gamma, October 4, 2010
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   • ThePianoSonata
   • December 26, 2010

2. What is music? 1 2 3 4

   By virtualshock, May 24, 2010
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   • last life
   • July 28, 2010

3. What tonality/atonality means to me 1 2 3 4

   By cygnusdei, January 5, 2009
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   • SSC
   • January 21, 2009

4. Why compose with clashing notes? 1 2 3 4

   By Bruno, August 19, 2009
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   • HeckelphoneNYC
   • August 31, 2009

5. Originality of John Williams(?) 1 2 3 4

   By Weca, April 10, 2009
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   • Schumann
   • August 27, 2011

6. Who is your favourite living composer? 1 2 3 4

   By DAI, January 31, 2009
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   • Qmwne235
   • April 20, 2009

7. What is your favorite key? 1 2 3 4

   By A. Tell Reial, October 30, 2009
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   • Mantas Savickis
   • December 1, 2009

8. True Serialism 1 2 3 4

   By Caleb Ballad, December 19, 2012
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   • António Capela
   • January 4, 2013

9. Music Terms That Make You Laugh 1 2 3 4

   By johnoeth, September 21, 2009
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   • SergeOfArniVillage
   • October 13, 2009

10. Scheduling A Virtual Meeting Concerning Problems Of This Site 1 2 3 4

    By ChristianPerrotta, May 2, 2014
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    • pateceramics
    • June 5, 2014

11. Is Professional Notation Output Important to you? 1 2 3 4

    By chopin, January 19, 2006
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    • Flint
    • April 27, 2008

12. The thread to end all "Is X relevant?" threads. Ever. 1 2 3 4

    By SSC, November 2, 2008
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    • Ferkungamabooboo
    • January 8, 2009

13. When did you start composing? 1 2 3 4

    By CaltechViolist, January 18, 2006
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    • HeckelphoneNYC
    • August 14, 2009

14. Do you hear noise or a story? 1 2 3 4

    By Rkmajora, April 6, 2008
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    • composerorganist
    • June 12, 2008

15. 'Art' and 'Pop' - Why? 1 2 3 4

    By Salemosophy, October 13, 2009
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    • Qmwne235
    • October 21, 2009

16. The lack of "Common practice" 1 2 3 4

    By ferdi9749, January 23, 2019
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    • Ken320
    • April 17, 2019

17. 'Is tonal composition dead?' 1 2 3 4

    By Terve, June 13, 2008
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    • SSC
    • August 19, 2008

18. Odd time phrasing, how does it really sound? 1 2 3 4

    By PhantomOftheOpera, March 18, 2009
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    • musicdecomposed
    • April 5, 2009

19. Music Is Not Art 1 2 3 4

    By Tumababa, August 28, 2007
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    • Wagner
    • September 11, 2007

20. So what are you working on? 1 2 3 4

    By Dirk Gently, March 7, 2008
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    • Iorus_Maler
    • August 31, 2008

21. Why are "accepted" standards taken so seriously? 1 2 3 4

    By Lord Skye, June 29, 2007
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    • Rienzi
    • July 25, 2007

22. Crazy things in composition??? 1 2 3 4

    By glass000, September 13, 2009
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    • Omri Lahav
    • October 18, 2009

23. So You Want to Teach Music in America? 1 2 3 4

    By Salemosophy, September 21, 2010
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    • Salemosophy
    • October 9, 2010

24. Posting new music without scores 1 2 3 4

    By Beethoven guy, December 15, 2009
    • 78 replies
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    • CheeseLord
    • February 17, 2010

25. Tuning systems and composition? 1 2 3 4

    By SSC, June 15, 2010
    • 78 replies
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    • SSC
    • June 30, 2010